The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1887-11-04
WEST AND SOUTH.

The laying of the cornerstone of the
monument to be erected at Richmond tC
the memory of General Robert E. Lee took
place on the 9th with appropriate cere-
monies
BANKER RAwsoN, of Chicago, was on the
9th recovering slowly from the wounds
inflicted by his step-son Lee, in front of a
church, and his physicians said that his pros
poets for return to health were good.
In order to reduce the large surplus now
ON the market, the Michigan Salt Associa-
ton on the 9th determined to stop the
manufacture of salt from December | tc
April /,
COLONEL CHARLES B. FLOOD, veteran
journalist, expired on the 9th at Columbus
o., aged seventy-seven years
The James l. Regain Printing Company Of
Chicago assigned on the 9th for 1925, 600
AN explosion on the 2Sth in L n Toplifos
carriage factory at Cleveland, O.. instantly
killed two men and seriously injured three
others
A FREIGHT train ON the Rock Island road
was wrecked by a telegraph pole placed on
the track by unknown fiends on the 2Sth
the engineer and fireman being killed Il
was believed that the intention of the in
human perpetrators of the deed was to de-
rail the Kansas City express, which, for.
tunately, was half an hour late.
The Governor of Texas on the 2Sth paid
j. E. Smith, the express messenger who re-
Gently killed two robbers near Ell Paso
81, 600 as reward. The express company
and the passengers would give him So, O0C
more.
PETER SHoCKLEY shot and killed his father.
n a1,1 i'll
his own brains, near New Burlington. Ind
on the 2Sth An old grudge Was given as
the cause.
A FIRE on the 2Sth destroyed the Enter
prise newspaper Office and several Other
business places at Greensburg, Ind
IT was decided at meeting of employing
fob printers in Chicago on the 2Sth tt
strenuously resist the demand of the Chi.
cago Typographical Union for nine houl
day.
AT the Pennsylvania depot in Chicago
the body of a murdered man was discev-
cred on the 2Sth in a carriage that ha6
been shipped from New York
AN explosion in Holden's fire. brick works
at Mineral Point, O., on the 2Sth fatally
scalded four persons and seriously injured
five others.
AT negro camp-meeting near Brighton
S. c., on the 2Sth a disturbance occurred
and one man was killed and six others were
fatally injured
The loss of the schooner w. R Taylor
grain laden, from Chicago to Kingston
Ont, with all on board, was reported on
the 2Sth.
The Central railway freight depot at Los
Angeles, Cal, and many cars were DESTROYED
by fire on the 2Sth, causing loss of 5000
600 Ne insurance
Mrs. HUBER, Cincinnati woman, was
sitting alone and asleep by her cooking
stove on the Goth, when some burning Goals
set fire to her clothing and she was burned
to death.
THE clearinghouse at the Iron Hill
mining camp near Leadville, Col, was de-
stroyed by fire on the Goth, and Mrs James
U'Brien and four children were burned to
death.
SALT LAKE CITY advices of the Doth say
that the leaders of the Mormons have been
so harrassed and annoyed of late that they
would be quite willing to openly forbid the
practice of polygamy if they were not afraid
that by so doing they would endanger the
entire church structure
A TnEsTLE-woRK on the ST Paul railroad